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Bachelet nominated to be next UN human rights chief

Washington: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has chosen former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet to be the next human rights chief of the world body. The nomination came after High Commissioner Zeid Ra’ad…
August 10, 2018
Chinese President Xi Jinping adjusts his clothing during an event to mark the bicentennial of Karl Marx's birth, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, May 4, 2018. Xi praised Karl Marx as "the greatest thinker of modern times," calling his theories a tool for China to "win the future." (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China plans patriotism classes for intellectuals

Beijing :China HAs announced plans for a campaign to “enhance patriotism” amongst the country’s intellectuals. The move is seen as an attempt to counter discontent amongst academicians, some of whom have criticised…
August 10, 2018
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